Director – Cybersecurity Technology & Transformation – Zurich, Switzerland

CK Search Global; Schweiz; Vor Ort; CHF 180.000 - 260.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CK Search Global is seeking a Director, Cybersecurity Technology & Transformation to lead large-scale international cybersecurity transformation programmes for manufacturing, pharmaceutical, life sciences and industrial clients.

You will shape cyber strategy, drive security transformation, OT and IT/OT convergence, IAM and managed services while building high-performing teams and managing senior stakeholder relationships.

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years in cybersecurity consulting, digital transformation, or related fields.
• Experience leading large-scale cybersecurity transformation programmes.
• Proven ability to manage executive stakeholder relationships.
• Strong communication, presentation, and analytical skills.
• Fluent English; German/French advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Lead and deliver complex cybersecurity transformation programmes from strategy through execution.
• Advise on OT security, IT/OT convergence, cyber operating models, managed security services, and digital risk transformation.
• Develop and grow strategic client relationships across manufacturing, pharma, life sciences and industrial sectors.
• Identify emerging market opportunities and develop innovative cybersecurity propositions.
• Lead multidisciplinary, global teams delivering transformation projects.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Cybersecurity Strategy

Programme Delivery

Executive Stakeholder Engagement

Business Development

Team Leadership

Consulting

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science/Engineering or Info Security

Related Technical Discipline

Jobbeschreibung

A leading global consulting firm is seeking an experienced Director, Cybersecurity Technology & Transformation to help drive the continued growth of its Cybersecurity and Digital Risk practice.

This is a senior leadership opportunity focused on advising some of the world's largest manufacturing, pharmaceutical, life sciences and industrial products organisations on complex cybersecurity challenges. The role combines cyber strategy, security transformation, OT security, supply chain security, identity and access management (IAM), managed security services, and technology-led business transformation.

You will lead large-scale international programmes, build and develop high-performing teams, strengthen client relationships, and help organisations navigate an increasingly complex regulatory and cyber threat landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver complex cybersecurity transformation programmes from strategy through execution.
• Advise clients on OT security, IT/OT convergence, cyber operating models, managed security services, and digital risk transformation.
• Develop and grow strategic client relationships across manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, and industrial sectors.
• Identify emerging market opportunities and develop innovative cybersecurity propositions.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams delivering global transformation projects.
• Oversee engagements involving:
  • Supply Chain Security
  • Operational Technology (OT) Security
  • Identity & Access Management (IAM)
  • Cyber Managed Services
  • Security Operations
  • Incident Response & Monitoring
  • Cyber Risk Assessments
  • Cyber Strategy & Governance
• Influence senior stakeholders across IT, Security, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Risk functions.
• Build, mentor and develop a high-performing consulting team.
• Drive business development activities, proposal development and strategic account growth.
• Support clients in addressing evolving regulatory requirements, including NIS2, EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and other emerging cyber regulations.

Candidate Profile

Essential Experience

• 10+ years' experience within:
  • Cybersecurity Consulting
  • Digital Transformation
  • Manufacturing Cybersecurity
  • Pharmaceutical Cybersecurity
  • Industrial Products Security
  • Operational Technology Security
• Proven leadership experience delivering large-scale cyber transformation programmes.
• Strong commercial background with experience in:
  • Business Development
  • Strategic Account Management
  • Practice Growth
  • Executive Stakeholder Engagement
• Demonstrated experience leading global and multicultural teams.
• Excellent consulting, communication and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to influence executive, operational and technical stakeholders.

Technical Expertise

Experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Operational Technology (OT) Security
• Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security
• Supply Chain Cybersecurity
• Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• Cyber Managed Services
• Security Operations
• Cyber Risk Management
• Vulnerability Management
• Incident Response
• Security Monitoring
• Cyber Strategy & Governance
• Cybersecurity Operating Models
• IT/OT Convergence

Standards & Frameworks

Knowledge of recognised cybersecurity frameworks including:

• NIST Cybersecurity Framework
• ISA/IEC 62443
• NIS2 Directive
• EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)
• Industry-specific risk and compliance frameworks

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in:
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Information Security
  • Related Technical Discipline
• Relevant cybersecurity certifications are highly desirable, including:
  • CISSP
  • GICSP
  • GRID
  • GCIP
  • Equivalent industry certifications

Languages

• Fluent English is essential.
• German and/or French would be advantageous.

Practice Area: Cybersecurity Consulting | Digital Transformation | Operational Technology (OT) Security | Manufacturing Cybersecurity

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join a globally recognised consulting organisation with an ambitious growth strategy.
• Lead complex international cybersecurity transformation programmes.
• Work with leading organisations across manufacturing, life sciences, pharmaceutical and industrial sectors.
• Shape future cybersecurity strategies around OT Security, Industry 4.0, Digital Manufacturing, AI, Cyber Resilience and IT/OT Convergence.
• Significant opportunity for career progression and practice leadership.
• Build and lead a high-performing international team.
• Engage with cutting-edge technologies and emerging cyber regulations.

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